Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Armeria splendens (Lag. & Rodr.) Webb |
Synonyms | Statice splendens Lag. & Rodr. |
Statice juniperifolia Boiss. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-3200m |
Description | leaves 7-15mm, linear, obtuse, uninerved, flat, thick, margins scabrous, involucre 8-12mm, bracts yellow-green, ovate or suborbiculate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | rose, purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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